The impact of college on migration: Evidence from the vietnam generation

Journal of Human Resources

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 913-950

  Malamud, Ofer ^a   Wozniak, Abigail ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENSUS; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; HIGHER EDUCATION; MIGRATION DETERMINANT; POPULATION MIGRATION; SOCIOECONOMIC SURVEY;

VIET NAM;

EID: 84869430405     PISSN: 0022166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3368/jhr.47.4.913     Document Type: Article

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